Pollo a la brasa
Pollo a la brasa, from above
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Pollo a la brasa

Chicken marinated in soy, lime, garlic and cumin, roasted dark and juicy, with green ají sauce.

90 minTime
70 gProtein each
mediumSpice
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Grandma's wayOven roasted pollo a la brasa.
The original
686kcalsame
70 gproteinsame
1 gfibresame
90minutessame

Pollo a la brasa.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Chicken, curry cut (bone in chicken, small pieces)1 whole chicken, spatchcocked
Soy sauce3 tbsp
Lemon juice2 tbsp lime
Garlic8 cloves
Cumin powder (ground cumin)1 tsp
Kashmiri chilli powder2 tsp, for ají panca
Dried oregano1 tsp
Black pepper½ tsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1½ tbsp
Saltto taste
Coriander leaves (cilantro)1 cup, for ají verde
Green chilli2, for ají verde
Mayonnaise3 tbsp
Queso fresco30 g

Method

4 steps
  1. 1Blend soy, lime, garlic, cumin, chilli powder, oregano, pepper, oil and salt. Rub all over and under the skin. Marinate 4 hours or overnight.
  2. 2Roast at 200°C on a rack over a tray for 50 to 60 minutes until the juices run clear.
  3. 3Rest 10 minutes.
  4. 4Blend coriander, chillies, mayonnaise, cheese and a squeeze of lime into ají verde.
Serve it like this

Cut into quarters, serve with fries and a simple salad, and put ají verde and ketchup in small bowls on the side.

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What goes with Pollo a la brasa: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Arroz con mariscos50 min
Bread or rice Methi thepla40 min
On the side Papa a la huancaína30 min
On the side Coconut chutney10 min
A little snack Air fryer French fries45 min
To drink Chicha morada60 min
Something sweet Suspiro limeño50 min
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